About Mawa Brahmana Village

Mawa Brahmana is a large village in Akhnoor tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,000, made up of 1,039 males and 961 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1518.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawa Brahmana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawa Brahmana village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Tehsil	Akhnoor
Pincode	181201
Area (hectares)	1518.8 hectares
Population	2,000
Male Population	1,039
Female Population	961
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	925
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawa Brahmana compares

By the 2011 count Mawa Brahmana is the 23rd largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents. Its 1518.8 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Mawa Brahmana

Mawa Brahmana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mawa Brahmana as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mawa Brahmana from other places

Mawa Brahmana lies about 32 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 29 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mawa Brahmana
Nearest town	Akhnūr	12 km
Nearest railway station	Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra	29 km
Tehsil headquarters	Akhnoor	32 km
District headquarters	Jammu	32 km

Villages closest to Mawa Brahmana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Akhnoor tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Mawa Brahmana

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawa Brahmana village had a population of 2,000. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Mawa Brahmana village has 1,039 males and 961 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawa Brahmana has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Mawa Brahmana is 181201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mawa Brahmana covers 1518.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mawa Brahmana falls under Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Mawa Brahmana is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mawa Brahmana.

Mawa Brahmana is about 32 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mawa Brahmana is in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district. Akhnūr is about 12 km away. Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra is about 29 km away. Akhnoor is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.